magniloquent
\mag-NIL-uh-kwuhnt\
adjective
1. Lofty or grandiose in speech or expression; using a high-flown style of discourse; bombastic.
Quotes
His magniloquent western name was the moral umbrella upon which he balanced the fine problem of his finances. He was widely respected.
-- James Joyce, "A Mother," Dubliners, 1914
Origin
Magniloquent entered English in the mid-1600s and finds its roots in the Latin magniloquus meaning "speaking grandly."
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